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                                            ENGINE COMPANIES
UNIT ACTION ADDRESS HOUSED WITH DATE
ENGINE 1 ORGANIZED 1643 K ST NW 09/23/1871
NEW QUARTERS 2225 M ST NW TRUCK 2 10/19/1960
RELOCATED 1763 LANIER PL NW @ ENGINE 21 1989
RELOCATED 2225 M ST NW TRUCK 2 1989
ENGINE 2 ORGANIZED 1204 D ST NW 09/23/1871
NEW QUARTERS 15TH AND D STS NW 01/05/1897
NEW QUARTERS 719 12 ST NW 11/9/1910
NEW QUARTERS 500 F ST NW TRUCK 1 05/31/1979
ENGINE 3 ORGANIZED NEW JERSEY AV AND B ST SE 09/23/1871
NEW QUARTERS 308 DELAWARE AV NE 05/01/1875
NEW QUARTERS 439 NEW JERSEY AV NW TRUCK 1 05/31/1979
DISBANDED 10/31/1993
REORGANIZED 439 NEW JERSEY AV NW 05/13/2000
ENGINE 4 ORGANIZED 470 VIRGINIA AV SE 09/23/1871
RELOCATED 931 R ST NW 09/12/1940
NEW QUARTERS 2531 SHERMAN AV NW 10/22/1976
ENGINE 5 ORGANIZED 1064 HIGH ST NW (WISCONSIN AV) 09/23/1871
RELOCATED 3212 M ST NW 11/17/1883
RELOCATED 3412 DENT PL NW TRUCK 5 07/02/1940
ENGINE 6 ORGANIZED 438 MASSACHSETTS AV NW 02/17/1879
NEW QUARTERS 1300 NEW JERSEY AV NW TRUCK 4 07/08/1974
ENGINE 7 ORGANIZED 931 R ST NW 01/23/1885
RELOCATED 347 K ST SW @ TRUCK 10 09/12/1940
NEW QUARTERS 1101 HALF ST SW 12/09/1961
RELOCATED 439 NEW JERSEY AV NW @ ENGINE 3 1989
RELOCATED 1101 HALF ST SW 1989
ENGINE 8 ORGANIZED 637 NORTH CAROLINA AV SE 01/22/1889
NEW QUARTERS 1520 C ST SE 03/25/1964
ENGINE 9 ORGANIZED 1628 U ST NW 09/06/1897
NEW QUARTERS 1617 U ST NW 10/24/1961
ENGINE 10 ORGANIZED 1341 MARYLAND AV NE 07/02/1895
RELOCATED 1342 FLORIDA AV NE @ TRUCK 13 06/04/1940
ENGINE 11 ORGANIZED 3119 14 ST NW 07/01/1897
RELOCATED 1338 PARK RD NW @ TRUCK 6 06/04/1940
NEW QUARTERS 3420 14 ST NW TRUCK 6 06/05/1984
ENGINE 12 ORGANIZED 1626 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW 07/01/1897
NEW QUARTERS 2225 5 ST NE HAZMAT 04/30/1987
ENGINE 13 ORGANIZED 413 8 ST NE 06/08/1898
NEW QUARTERS 450 6 ST SW TRUCK 10 10/21/1960
ENGINE 14 ORGANIZED 413 8 ST NE 06/08/1898
NEW QUARTERS 4801 NORTH CAPITOL ST NE 06/14/1945
ENGINE 15 ORGANIZED 2101 14 ST SE 04/15/1898
RELOCATED 2425 IRVING ST SE @ ENGINE 32 1968
NEW QUARTERS 2101 14 ST SE 12/07/1968
ENGINE 16 ORGANIZED 1204 D ST NW 10/24/1904
RELOCATED 14 ST AND OHIO AV NW @ TRUCK 3 06/30/1931
NEW QUARTERS 1018 13 ST NW TRUCK 3 12/16/1932
ENGINE 17 ORGANIZED 1227 MONROE ST NE 04/22/1905
ENGINE 18 ORGANIZED 1001 9 ST SE 11/18/1905
RELOCATED 414 8 ST SE @ TRUCK 7 06/30/1940
RELOCATED 1001 9 ST SE 03/1964
NEW QUARTERS 414 8 ST SE TRUCK 7 04/30/1965
ENGINE 19 ORGANIZED 7TH AND WATER STS SW 12/08/1905
DISBANDED DISBANDED TO CREATE FIREBOAT 09/28/1920
RE ORGANIZED 2813 PENNSYLVANIA AV SE 09/28/1920
RELOCATED 2425 IRVING ST SE @ ENGINE 32 01/13/1984
RELOCATED 2813 PENNSYLVANIA AV SE TRUCK 16 06/25/1985
ENGINE 20 ORGANIZED 4300 WISONSIN AV NW 01/23/1907
ENGINE 21 ORGANIZED 1763 LANIER PL NW TRUCK 9 12/28/1908
ENGINE 22 ORGANIZED 5760 GEORGIA AV NW 12/02/1908
ENGINE 23 ORGANIZED 2119 G ST NW 11/25/1910
ENGINE 24 ORGANIZED 3702 GEORGIA AV NW 11/28/1911
NEW QUARTERS 5101 GEORGIA AV NW
ENGINE 25 ORGANIZED 3203 NICHOLS AV SE (MARTIN
LUTHER KING AV SE)
@ TRUCK 8 07/02/1913
ENGINE 26 ORGANIZED 2700 22 ST NE 07/09/1913
RELOCATED 1340 RHODE ISLAND AV NE @ TRUCK 15 06/10/1940
ENGINE 27 ORGANIZED 4201 MINNESOTA AV NE 06/15/1914
ENGINE 28 ORGANIZED 3522 CONNECTICUT AV NW 12/01/1916
RELOCATED 4930 CONNECTICUT AV NW @ ENGINE 31 12/18/1981
RELOCATED 3522 CONNECTICUT AV NW TRUCK 14 08/09/1982
ENGINE 29 ORGANIZED 4811 CONDUIT RD NW (MACARTHUR
BLVD NW)
12/09/1925
ENGINE 30 ORGANIZED #50 49 ST NE TRUCK 17 03/27/1955
ENGINE 31 ORGANIZED 4930 CONNECTICUT AV NW 11/28/1930
ENGINE 32 ORGANIZED 2425 IRVING ST SE 10/12/1957
ENGINE 33 ORGANIZED 101 ATLANTIC ST SE 01/11/1987
ENGINE 34 ORGANIZED 2700 MARTIN LUTHER KING AV SE 10/01/1987
DISBANDED 10/31/1993


                                          TRUCK COMPANIES

UNIT ACTION ADDRESS HOUSED WITH DATE
TRUCK 1 ORGANIZED 438 MASSACHUSETTS AV NW AS TRUCK A 09/23/1871
NEW QUARTERS 237 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW 02/17/1879
RENUMBERED T1 07/06/1906
NEW QUARTERS 2225 M ST NW ENGINE 3 11/26/1916
NEW QUARTERS 500 F ST NW ENGINE 2 05/31/1979
DISBANDED 05/07/1995
TRUCK 2 ORGANIZED 1181 NEW HAMPSHIRE AV NW AS TRUCK B 01/17/1879
RENUMBERED T2 07/06/1906
NEW QUARTERS 2225 M ST NW ENGINE 1 10/19/1960
RELOCATED 2531 SHERMAN AV NW @ ENGINE 4 1989
RETURNED 2225 M ST NW ENGINE 1 1989
TRUCK 3 ORGANIZED 14TH AND OHIO AV NW AS TRUCK C 09/06/1891
RENUMBERED T3 07/06/1906
NEW QUARTERS 1018 13 ST NW ENGINE 16 12/16/1932
TRUCK 4 ORGANIZED 219 M ST NW AS TRUCK D 03/01/1896
RENUMBERED T4 07/06/1906
NEW QUARTERS 1300 NEW JERSEY AV NW ENGINE 6 07/26/1974
TRUCK 5 ORGANIZED 3412 DENT PL NW AS TRUCK E 11/12/1900
RENUMBERED T5 07/06/1906
RELOCATED 4811 MACARTHUR BLVD NW @ ENGINE 29 01/12/1987
TRUCK 6 ORGANIZED 1338 PARK RD NW AS TRUCK F 05/13/1901
RENUMBERED T6 07/06/1906
NEW QUARTERS 3420 14 ST NW ENGINE 11 06/05/1984
TRUCK 7 ORGANIZED 414 8 ST SE AS TRUCK G 04/28/1904
RENUMBERED T7 07/06/1906
RELOCATED 1520 C ST SE @ ENGINE 8 03/1964
NEW QUARTERS 414 8 ST SE ENGINE 18 04/30/1965
RELOCATED 1520 C ST SE @ ENGINE 8 07/15/1974
RELOCATED 414 8 ST SE @ ENGINE 18 07/16/1979
RELOCATED 1520 C ST SE @ ENGINE 8 12/01/1989
RELOCATED 414 8 ST SE @ ENGINE 18 UNKN
TRUCK 8 ORGANIZED 3203 NICHOLS AV SE (MARTIN
LUTHER KING AV SE)
AS TRUCK H 11/02/1904
RENUMBERED T8 07/06/1906
RELOCATED 101 ATLANTIC ST SE 11/01/1987
TRUCK 9 ORGANIZED 1763 LANIER PL NW ENGINE 21 12/28/1908
RELOCATED 1617 U ST NW @ ENGINE 9 10/22/1976
TRUCK 10 ORGANIZED 347 K ST SE 03/31/1910
NEW QUARTERS 450 6 ST SW ENGINE 13 09/29/1960
TRUCK 11 ORGANIZED 5760 GEORGIA AV NW ENGINE 22 12/02/1908
TRUCK 12 ORGANIZED 4300 WISCONSIN AV NW @ ENGINE 20 07/07/1913
TRUCK 13 ORGANIZED 1342 FLORIDA AV NE 12/09/1925
TRUCK 14 ORGANIZED 3522 CONNECTICUT AV NW @ ENGINE 28 06/15/1926
RELOCATED 1763 LANIER PL NW @ ENGINE 21 12/18/1981
RELOCATED 3522 CONNECTICUT AV NW ENGINE 28 09/09/1982
TRUCK 15 ORGANIZED 1340 BRENTWOOD RD NE (RHODE
ISLAND AV NE)
04/21/1937
TRUCK 16 ORGANIZED 2813 PENNSYLVANIA AV SE @ ENGINE 19 05/04/1945
RELOCATED 2101 14 ST SE @ ENGINE 15 11/08/1977
RELOCATED 2813 PENNSYLVANIA AV SE ENGINE 19 06/25/1985
RELOCATED 2425 IRVING ST SE @ ENGINE 32 12/01/1989
TRUCK 17 ORGANIZED #50 49 ST NE ENGINE 30 03/27/1955


RESCUE SQUADS

RESCUE
SQUAD 1
ORGANIZED 719 12 ST NW @ ENGINE 2 01/20/1925
RELOCATED 413 8 ST SE @ ENGINE 14 04/15/1946
RELOCATED 719 12 ST NW @ ENGINE 2 03/09/1953
RELOCATED 1300 NEW JERSEY AV NW @ ENGINE 6 07/08/1974
COMBINED 1300 NEW JERSEY AV NW W/ ENGINE 6 10/10/1976
REORGANIZED AS R1 04/01/1984
RELOCATED 500 F ST NW @ ENGINE 2 05/07/1995
RESCUE
SQUAD 2
ORGANIZED W/ E11 AS COMBO 06/18/1927
RELOCATED 1338 PARK RD NW W/ TRUCK 6 06/04/1940
REORGANIZED @ ENGINE 11 05/09/1946
RELOCATED 4801 NORTH CAPITOL ST NE @ ENGINE 14 05/21/1946
RELOCATED 3702 GEORGIA AV NW @ ENGINE 24 04/14/1958
RELOCATED 2531 SHERMAN AV NW @ ENGINE 4 08/03/1980
COMBINED 2531 SHERMAN AV NW W/ ENGINE 4
REORGANIZED AS R2 10/02/1983
RELOACTED 5101 GEORGIA AV NW @ ENGINE 24 05/07/1995
RESCUE
SQUAD 3
ORGANIZED 2425 IRVING ST SE @ ENGINE 32 06/14/1958
RELOCATED 1520 C ST SE @ ENGINE 8 04/30/1965
RELOCATED 2101 14 ST SE @ ENGINE 15 07/12/1974
COMBINED W/ ENGINE 15 10/10/1976
REORGANIZED AS R3 10/02/1983
RESCUE
SQUAD 4
ORGANIZED 4930 CONNECTICUT AV NW W/ ENGINE 31 10/10/1976
REORGANIZED 2/5/1984
DISBANDED 05/07/1995

BATTALION/DEPUTY FIRE CHIEFS

FIRE
FIGHTING DEPUTY
ORGANIZED 14 & OHIO NW @ TRUCK C 07/01/1904
RELOCATED 413 8 ST NW @ ENGINE 14 08/24/1911
RELOCATED 1018 13 ST NW @ ENGINE 16 UNKN
RELOCATED 500 F ST NW @ ENGINE 2 UNKN
CENTRAL
BATTALION
ORGANIZED 719 12 ST NW @ ENGINE 2 12/09/1925
DISBANDED TO CREATE B6 07/01/1931
BATTALION 1 ORGANIZED 1181 NEW HAMPSHIRE AV NW @ TRUCK 8 11/23/1883
RELOCATED 219 M ST NW @ TRUCK 4 CIRCA 1908
RELOCATED 1626 N CAPITOL ST NW @ ENGINE 12 12/09/1925
RELOCATED 1300 NEW JERSEY AV NW @ ENGINE 6 CIRCA 1979
RELOCATED 2225 5 ST NE @ ENGINE 12 04/30/1987
DISBANDED 11/01/1992
REORGANIZED 2225 5 ST NE @ ENGINE 12 04/26/1995
BATTALION 2 ORGANIZED 237 N CAPITOL ST NW @ TRUCK 1 11/23/1883
RELOCATED 1181 NEW HAMPSHIRE AV NW @ TRUCK 2 CIRCA 1908
RELOCATED 2225 M ST NW @ ENGINE 1 10/19/1961
DISBANDED 11/01/1992
REORGANIZED 1520 C ST SE @ ENGINE 8 05/07/1995
BATTALION 3 ORGANIZED 219 M ST NW @ TRUCK 4 07/01/1904
RELOCATED 237 N CAPITOL ST NW @ TRUCK 1 CIRCA 1908
RELOCATED 637 NORTH CAROLINA AV SE @ ENGINE 8 12/09/1925
RELOCATED 2813 PENNSYLVANIA AV SE @ ENGINE 19 CIRCA 1944
RELOCATED WASHINGTON ST SE & PIERCE ST SE
(1345 V ST SE)
@ ENGINE 15 06/22/1958
RELOCATED 2101 14 ST SE @ ENGINE 15 12/07/1968
BATTALION 4 ORGANIZED 1338 PARK RD NW (WHITNEY AV) @ TRUCK 6 08/24/1911
RELOCATED 3702 GEORGIA AV NW @ ENGINE 24 CIRCA 1941
RELOCATED 3420 14 ST NW @ ENGINE 11 06/05/1984
BATTALION 5 ORGANIZED 3522 CONNECTICUT AV NW @ ENGINE 28 11/16/1922
RELOCATED 1763 LANIER PL NW @ ENGINE 21 2002
RELOCATED 4300 WISCONSIN AV NW @ ENGINE 20 10/14/2006
BATTALION 6 ORGANIZED 719 12 ST NW @ ENGINE 2 07/01/1931
RELOCATED 1018 13 ST NW @ ENGINE 16 03/27/1955
BATTALION 7 ORGANIZED 413 8 ST NW @ ENGINE 14 07/01/1931
RELOCATED 439 NEW JERSEY AV NW @ ENGINE 3 CIRCA 1944
RELOCATED 414 8 ST SE @ ENGINE 18 CIRCA 1974
DISBANDED 05/07/1995
RENUMBERED AS B2 05/07/1995
BATTALION 8 ORGANIZED #50 49 ST NE @ ENGINE 30 06/22/1958
DISBANDED 05/07/1995



Thanks to IJ Kapalczynski for providing the completion of this list, and the author. The document is titled: A History Of the Fire Unit Locations of Wahington DC By: Ron Mattes of Mount Prospect, Illinois. He passed away in 1999. IJ Is keeping his history up to date.

Theres more to come, stay tuned for the completion of the list.
Mack


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